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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.